Test Sentences, 109

Continuing with Gary’s list:

  1. This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.

If we assume that it is the cottage (and the hill) that is some distance from the village, we can make this a single clause with “village” as the source.

143. dɛspɛ da laka tɛttɛ lɛnɛ ɨsa sɨsya dan dɛstɛ.

dɛspɛ
village.SSsg
da
this.SSsg
laka
cottage.SSsg
tɛttɛ
tɛndɛ.PRF
lɛnɛ
hill.SSsg
ɨsa
small.SSsg
sɨsya
distantly
dan
enough
dɛstɛ
I’m told

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